Lost levonorgestrel IUD: Diagnosis and therapy

Contraception

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 289-293

  Nitke, Shmuel ^a,b   Rabinerson, David ^a,b   Dekel, Arie ^a,b   Sheiner, Eyal ^c   Kaplan, Boris ^a,b   Hackmon, Rinat ^a,b,c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diagnostic discrepancy; Lost levonorgestrel releasing IUD; Peritoneal adhesions

Indexed keywords

COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE; LEVONORGESTREL;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG RELEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MEDICAL RECORD; OMENTUM; PATIENT; PERITONEUM ADHESION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, MEDICATED; ISRAEL; LAPAROSCOPY; LEVONORGESTREL; MEDICAL RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1642307200     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2003.11.017     Document Type: Article

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